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5 indigenous festivals preserving ancestral traditions

There’s something deeply magnetic about festivals that have endured through centuries. You see dances performed the same way grandparents taught their children, hear songs passed down through ...

6 Destinations For People Who Like Silent Beaches And Slow Days

The world's largest bays represent Earth's most dramatic coastal features, places where continents meet oceans in spectacular ...

Indigenous groups fight to save rediscovered settlement site on Texas coast

Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on ...

Bolivian Indigenous women carry history and pride in the traditional 'pollera' skirt

The “pollera,” a bell skirt with layered petticoats, is the traditional dress of Indigenous women in Bolivia’s highlands ...

12 Underrated Food Cities Worth Visiting In The US

You know all about America's biggest food cities, but what about the up-and-coming dining destinations? Here are some places ...

'We’re not afraid': Life goes on for Indigenous Colombians despite volcano eruption risk

PURACE, Colombia -- Oliverio Quira often goes to check on his cattle on a plot of land he owns less than a mile from the ...
Mongabay

What was achieved for Indigenous peoples at COP30?

The two-week COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, saw the largest global participation of Indigenous leaders in the conference’s history. With the adoption of measures like the Intergovernmental ...
Los Angeles Times

Indigenous peoples’ demands got more than lip service at COP30 climate summit

The long ordeal of the Kaxuyana, an Amazonian tribe airlifted from its land during Brazil’s military dictatorship in the 1960s, reached a happy conclusion at the COP30 summit in the city of Belém. On ...
PBS

Indigenous people reflect on meaning of their participation in COP30 climate talks

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous people filled the streets, paddled the waterways and protested at the heart of the venue to make their voices heard during the United Nations climate talks that were ...
The Conversation

Finally, Indigenous peoples have an influential voice at COP30. They’re speaking loud and clear

Danilo Urzedo receives funding from the Australian Research Council under the Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Healing Country (IC210100034). Oliver Tester receives funding from the ARC ...
NBC News

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas. Pope ...
The New York Times

Indigenous People, Long Sidelined at Climate Talks, Take the Stage in Brazil

This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong. By Somini Sengupta Brad Plumer and David Gelles Reporting from Belém, ...